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first up tonight, our conversation with iconic filmmaker ken burns. starting september 28 on pbs, catch the latest project called "baseball: the 10th inning," picking up where his documentary left off in 1994, including the impact of steroids on baseball. it also, the increasing role of women in the american politics with political writer rebecca traister air, looking at the influence of women in the 2008 campaign and her new book, "big girls don't cry." filmmaker ken burns and author rebecca traister, coming up right now. >> all i know is his name is james, and he needs extra help with his reading. >> i'm james. >> yes. >> to everyone making a difference, you help us all live better. >> nationwide insurance supports tavis smiley. with every question and answer, nationwide insurance is happy to help tavis improve financial literacy and remove obstacles to economic empowerment one conversation at a time. nationwide is on your side. >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. [captioning made possible by kcet public tel
first up tonight, our conversation with iconic filmmaker ken burns. starting september 28 on pbs, catch the latest project called "baseball: the 10th inning," picking up where his documentary left off in 1994, including the impact of steroids on baseball. it also, the increasing role of women in the american politics with political writer rebecca traister air, looking at the influence of women in the 2008 campaign and her new book, "big girls don't cry." filmmaker ken burns...
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tavis: you could hate baseball and ken burns could sell you on it. that is why he is the absolute best documentarian in this country, premiering on most of these pbs stations september 28 and 29, "baseball: the 10th inning." ken, . have you on this program. >> thank you. -- ken, good to have you on this program. >> thank you. tavis: rebecca traister is the senior writer at salon.com and author of the new text, "big girls don't cry." she joins us tonight from new york. rebecca, could have you on this program. >> pleasure to be here. tavis: the question that this book really wrestles with, whether the election really change the way that we think of women in power. you argue yes. tell me why. >> it has changed the way we think of women and power. i don't want to suggest that everything is ok now, but i think what we saw during the 2008 election cycle was this expansion of roles for women within a presidential cycle. hillary clinton, who was not only the first woman to get as close as any woman has to her party's nomination for the presidency, you also s
tavis: you could hate baseball and ken burns could sell you on it. that is why he is the absolute best documentarian in this country, premiering on most of these pbs stations september 28 and 29, "baseball: the 10th inning." ken, . have you on this program. >> thank you. -- ken, good to have you on this program. >> thank you. tavis: rebecca traister is the senior writer at salon.com and author of the new text, "big girls don't cry." she joins us tonight from new...
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. >> ken burns tomorrow night and wednesday night on pbs. okay. that's september 27th. i'm keith olbermann. good night and good luck. and now why democrats like a commitment phobic guy find it harder to talk about what they believe in. that's my line, ladies and gentlemen. here is rachel maddow. good evening. >> did you say commitment phobic? >> commitment phobic guy, i did. >> sure enough. wanted to have that for the record. thank you. >> what did you think i said? >> i just didn't want -- i didn't want to have it end up where you said something totally different and i invented that. >> like the french justice department minister? >> oh, the giggly guy? >> no, no, no, the woman who didn't say -- meant to say inflation but didn't say inflation. >> oh, yeah. that was -- that was one of those ones i saw the headline and couldn't breathe any further. i got verklempt for the rest of the day. >> me, too. >> thank you, keith. thanks to you at home for staying with us for the next hour. for the next hour in which we shall celebrate the launch of lawrence o'donnell's new show w
. >> ken burns tomorrow night and wednesday night on pbs. okay. that's september 27th. i'm keith olbermann. good night and good luck. and now why democrats like a commitment phobic guy find it harder to talk about what they believe in. that's my line, ladies and gentlemen. here is rachel maddow. good evening. >> did you say commitment phobic? >> commitment phobic guy, i did. >> sure enough. wanted to have that for the record. thank you. >> what did you think i...
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with us now, filmmaker ken burns. in washington, d.c., because we were concerned, mika, because kim is a red sox fan, i'm a red sox fan and mike is, of course, red sox fan for so long. we felt badly for willie. so we wanted to get somebody to help break it down the middle. she, of course, also featured. doris, you're going to bring objectivity to this. >> without a question. >> without a question. so, kim, this is just received remarkable receptions everywhere. >> we have been around the country throwing out the first pitch at baseball games, sharing it with people. and this is one of the few places left in our uncivil society where you can have a conversation. where the tribal loyalties, yankees and red sox, don't result in people dying. they just result in really good conversations at a bar or really good conversations around a table. where else could keith olbermann and george will exist, co-exist, without fisticuffs about baseball which they both love and both contribute to mightily in this update. >> why did your
with us now, filmmaker ken burns. in washington, d.c., because we were concerned, mika, because kim is a red sox fan, i'm a red sox fan and mike is, of course, red sox fan for so long. we felt badly for willie. so we wanted to get somebody to help break it down the middle. she, of course, also featured. doris, you're going to bring objectivity to this. >> without a question. >> without a question. so, kim, this is just received remarkable receptions everywhere. >> we have been...
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. >> i tell you who i would like to meet, i was watching ken burns' documentary last night. hank aaron. born in atlanta, followed the braves forever and hank aaron when he was chasing babe ruth, terrible time. i wrote him a note because i used to always write -- you know, little joey, writing notes to baseball players. i was 19. no. i was 7, 8. i wrote him a note while making his chase. in the middle of that chase i get back -- most of the guys would stamp their name. hank aaron, to joey, all the best. >> nice. >> hank aaron. that was in the spring of '74. >> right in the middle of it. >> when he was chasing babe ruth. that guy is all class. >> speaking with all class, here to unveil the new cover of "time" magazine, managing editor richard stengel. and the cover this week is -- >> the cover is a result of a six-month investigation by our pulitzer prize winning correspondent bart gelman of the extreme military armed militia movements growing around the country since the inauguration of president obama. it's a very serious story, a very serious investigation. it's very explos
. >> i tell you who i would like to meet, i was watching ken burns' documentary last night. hank aaron. born in atlanta, followed the braves forever and hank aaron when he was chasing babe ruth, terrible time. i wrote him a note because i used to always write -- you know, little joey, writing notes to baseball players. i was 19. no. i was 7, 8. i wrote him a note while making his chase. in the middle of that chase i get back -- most of the guys would stamp their name. hank aaron, to joey,...
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we have ken burns, the documentary. we'll talk money. >> he has a documentary on baseball called "the 10th inning" great interview. thank you for coming by. >> you look wonderful. >> speaking of documentaries if we wait for superman to save our schools, it will be too late for our kids. the producer of the new documentary "waiting for superman" here next live. to explain. >> then don't say you weren't warned, the health care overhaul that wasn't supposed to cost you more raising out-of-pocket expenses by at least 12%. that's next. i was driving in northern california. my son was asleep. i really didn't see it coming. i didn't realize i was drifting into the other lane. [ kim ] i was literally falling asleep at the wheel. it got my attention, telling me that i wasn't paying attention. i had no idea the guy in front of me had stopped short. but my car did. my car did. thankfully, my mercedes did. [ male announcer ] a world you can't predict... demands a car you can trust. the e-class. see your authorized mercedes-benz dea
we have ken burns, the documentary. we'll talk money. >> he has a documentary on baseball called "the 10th inning" great interview. thank you for coming by. >> you look wonderful. >> speaking of documentaries if we wait for superman to save our schools, it will be too late for our kids. the producer of the new documentary "waiting for superman" here next live. to explain. >> then don't say you weren't warned, the health care overhaul that wasn't...